At Greif, sustainability is not just a commitment — it is part of who we are. Guided by our global policy “Build to Last / Protecting Our Future”, we continuously strive to safeguard natural resources, reduce environmental impact, and create long-term value for our customers, colleagues, and the communities where we operate.
We are proud to announce that Greif Costa Rica has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Ecological Blue Flag (Bandera Azul Ecológica) in the Climate Change Category, a recognition granted by the National Commission of Costa Rica. This program honors organizations that demonstrate strong socio-economic and environmental responsibility, helping to mitigate climate change while fostering cultural and educational awareness.
This certification reflects the dedication of our Costa Rica team to sustainable operations, risk management, and environmental stewardship — essential pillars of our purpose to Build to Last.
A Message from Our Plant Manager
Vanderson Lima, Plant Manager of Greif Costa Rica, shared his thoughts on this achievement:
“I am pleased to share the certificate of the National Blue Flag Program awarded to Greif Costa Rica. This is truly a very important achievement for the team, reinforcing our full commitment to managing environmental risks in a sustainable way.”
Protecting Our Future Together
At Greif, we recognize that addressing climate change and protecting the environment require consistent action and collaboration. The Ecological Blue Flag Award is a testament to our team’s hard work and to the values that guide our global operations.
We celebrate this recognition with pride and reaffirm our ongoing commitment to sustainability, resilience, and responsibility — protecting our future, together.
